Inside The Bull, patrons will find an intimate space filled with everything from nautical-themed decorations to a revolving display of local art. Almost every night, the bar is occupied with some event or show, ranging from trivia to indie and punk musicians.
The Bull opened in January 2011, making it one of the oldest living music venues in Gainesville. After 15 years, the bar now faces economic hardship from a steep decline in customers due to the recent opening of The Streatery.
Work on The Streatery began in April, and The Bull, located on Southwest First Avenue, spent months in the center of that construction. Its monthly revenue fell by an average of 32%…